Fishing Calendar App
Fishing Calendar for Neretva Delta, Croatia
A green wetland of canals and lagoons where the Neretva meets the Adriatic, mixing freshwater carp and pike fishing upstream with sea bass and mullet in the brackish channels closer to the coast.
Neretva right now
From the gauge at Opuzen ustava nizv. · 8 Oct, 01:30 · Open on River map →
On 8 October 2026 at 01:30 the Neretva at Opuzen ustava nizv. (2 km from this spot) stood at 57 cm, normal for this gauge over the past month.
Water level
57 cm
Normal
The Neretva over the last 7 days
Readings every hour at Opuzen ustava nizv., the gauge nearest this spot. The shaded band is the gauge's usual range over the last 30 days.
Water level
57 cm
Opuzen ustava nizv. · last 7 days
All gauges on the Neretva
4 official gauges along the river, the nearest highlighted. Flow is coloured as the gauging agency rates it: Low Normal High
| Gauge | Flow | Level | Water | Last 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opuzen 3 km away | — | 80 cm | — | |
| Metković 10 km away | — | 95 cm | — | |
| Ustava ušće nizv. 5 km away | — | 69 cm | — | |
| Opuzen ustava nizv.nearest 2 km away | — | 57 cm | — |
Best fishing times in October 2026
| Date | Moon | Sunrise | Sunset | Major periods | Minor periods | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 01 | Waning gibbous | 06:46 | 18:31 | 03:20–05:20, 15:53–17:53 | 09:36–11:36, 22:09–00:09 | 39% ●●○○○ |
| Fri 02 | Waning gibbous | 06:48 | 18:29 | 04:22–06:22, 16:55–18:55 | 10:38–12:38 | 78% ●●●●○ |
| Sat 03 | Waning gibbous | 06:49 | 18:27 | 05:24–07:24, 17:57–19:57 | 23:08–01:08, 11:41–13:41 | 98% ●●●●● |
| Sun 04 | Waning crescent | 06:50 | 18:26 | 06:25–08:25, 18:56–20:56 | 00:09–02:09, 12:41–14:41 | 84% ●●●●● |
| Mon 05 | Waning crescent | 06:51 | 18:24 | 07:22–09:22, 19:51–21:51 | 01:07–03:07, 13:37–15:37 | 47% ●●●○○ |
| Tue 06 | Waning crescent | 06:52 | 18:22 | 08:15–10:15, 20:42–22:42 | 02:01–04:01, 14:29–16:29 | 15% ●○○○○ |
| Wed 07 | Waning crescent | 06:53 | 18:20 | 09:04–11:04, 21:30–23:30 | 02:51–04:51, 15:17–17:17 | 14% ●○○○○ |
| Thu 08 | Waning crescent | 06:54 | 18:19 | 09:51–11:51, 22:16–00:16 | 03:38–05:38, 16:03–18:03 | 39% ●●○○○ |
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| Fri 09 | Waning crescent | 06:56 | 18:17 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 10 | Waning crescent | 06:57 | 18:15 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 11 | New moon | 06:58 | 18:14 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 12 | Waxing crescent | 06:59 | 18:12 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 13 | Waxing crescent | 07:00 | 18:10 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 14 | Waxing crescent | 07:02 | 18:09 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 15 | Waxing crescent | 07:03 | 18:07 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 16 | Waxing crescent | 07:04 | 18:05 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 17 | Waxing crescent | 07:05 | 18:04 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 18 | First quarter | 07:06 | 18:02 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 19 | Waxing gibbous | 07:08 | 18:01 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 20 | Waxing gibbous | 07:09 | 17:59 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 21 | Waxing gibbous | 07:10 | 17:57 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 22 | Waxing gibbous | 07:11 | 17:56 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 23 | Waxing gibbous | 07:12 | 17:54 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 24 | Waxing gibbous | 07:14 | 17:53 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sun 25 | Waxing gibbous | 06:15 | 16:51 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Mon 26 | Waning gibbous | 06:16 | 16:50 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Tue 27 | Waning gibbous | 06:17 | 16:49 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Wed 28 | Waning gibbous | 06:19 | 16:47 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Thu 29 | Waning gibbous | 06:20 | 16:46 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Fri 30 | Waning gibbous | 06:21 | 16:44 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
| Sat 31 | Waning gibbous | 06:22 | 16:43 | ····· | ····· | Unlock · iOS / Android |
Fish of the Neretva
Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Neretva, from GBIF occurrence ranges.
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Common carp
Cyprinus carpio
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Salmo marmoratus
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European grayling
Thymallus thymallus
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European bullhead
Cottus gobio
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Common nase
Chondrostoma nasus
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Common barbel
Barbus barbus
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Asp
Leuciscus aspius
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Minnow
Phoxinus phoxinus
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Wels catfish
Silurus glanis
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Crucian carp
Carassius carassius
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Common bream
Abramis brama
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Ruffe
Gymnocephalus cernua
Frequently asked questions
- Is the Neretva high right now?
- No. On 8 October 2026 the gauge's own month of readings put the level at Opuzen ustava nizv. as normal (57 cm). This page shows the current reading of the nearest gauge whenever you open it.
- What fish are in the Neretva?
- Species recorded along the gauged stretch of the Neretva include Common carp, Salmo marmoratus, European grayling, European bullhead, Common nase, Common barbel. The list comes from GBIF occurrence ranges that cover the gauges, so it shows where a species has been recorded rather than how common it is.
- Where can I check the Neretva water level?
- 4 official gauges measure the Neretva from Opuzen to Opuzen ustava nizv.. Their latest readings are listed on this page and on the River map.
- When is the best time to fish at Neretva Delta?
- The highest-rated day in the current month at Neretva Delta is 10 October 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%.
- Do moon phases affect fishing at Neretva Delta?
- Solunar theory links feeding activity to the moon's position. Major periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot, with shorter minor periods midway between them. New and full moons generally produce the strongest activity.
River data sources
Readings on this page come from official gauging stations: